Live Mic with Mark

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Latest Episodes

The Twist Podcast July 4th Special: Immigration Nation, Texas Takes a Stab at Marriage, and America’s Funniest Trigger Warnings
July 04, 2017

Thanks to our July sponsors, the Shreveport Aquarium and author Marshall Thornton’s newest, ‘Aunt Belle’s Time Travel & Collectibles.’ Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: the week in headlines,

The Twist Podcast #54: Shakespeare in the Crosshairs, Clueless Kellyanne, and Marriage Equality Turns Two
June 27, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: the week in headlines, Kellyanne Conway needs a real job, Julius Trump, and marriage equality turns a nervous two. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn,

The Twist Podcast #53: Jersey Paradise, Trans Across America, and Whose Rainbow is it Anyway?
June 19, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The week in headlines, Jersey paradise, trans across America, and whose rainbow is it anyway? Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud, Stitcher,

The Twist Podcast #52: Proud and Tired, Food News, and Facebook Gets Desperate
June 07, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: Headlines galore, proud and tired, food news you can use, and Facebook gets desperate. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn, SoundCloud, Stitcher, and YouTube.

The Twist Podcast #51: Shreveport Times Journalist Lex Talamo Joins the Podcast
May 31, 2017

Co-hosts Mark McNease and Rick Rose are delighted to be interviewing guests again. This month we begin with journalist Lex Talamo, whose series for the Shreveport Times, Sinister Web, takes a hard hitting look at child sexual abuse on the internet.

The Twist Podcast #50: Dawn of the Dead Sitcoms, She-Robot, and Miss USA Says Healthcare is for the Privileged
May 25, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, robot self-serve, 80s sitcoms rise from the dead, and Miss USA claims healthcare is for the privileged. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes,

The Twist Podcast #50: Dawn of the Dead Sitcoms, She-Robot, and Miss USA Says Healthcare is for the Privileged
May 17, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, robot self-serve, 80s sitcoms rise from the dead, and Miss USA claims healthcare is for the privileged. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes,

The Twist Podcast #49: Eat the Poor, Q is for Podcast, and the Senate Mansplains Healthcare
May 10, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, poor is the new poor, LGBTQ podcasts on the rise, and Senate Republicans mansplain healthcare. Enjoy The Twist Podcast on iTunes, Libsyn,

The Twist Podcast #48: Unsafe Spaces, Pope Gaga, and Trump Compares Ratings to 9/11
April 26, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, women on women unsafe spaces, Lady Gaga does her best Pope impression, and Trump compares his TV ratings to 9/11.

The Twist Podcast #47: B to the Bi, Missing Queer Spaces, and Happiness is a Bombing Campaign
April 19, 2017

Join co-hosts Rick Rose and Mark McNease for news and opinion with a Twist. This week: The Weekly Readlines, bisexuality is a thing, where have all the queer spaces gone, and is that a missile in your pocket: why are bombs such a high?